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SP52 ARZ

2002 Toyota Corolla

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,671 mi
Last recorded129,671 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Toyota Corolla72,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 ARZ
MakeToyota
ModelCorolla
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 129,671 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 129,671 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2013 122,528 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 122,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 118,696 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front chassis damaged. (tow eye)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 110,623 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front crossmember has damage n/s front below radiator

Pass 5 Jan 2010 95,826 miles

front crossmember damaged

o/s front door check strap missing

Fail 5 Jan 2010 95,826 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front crossmember damaged

o/s front door check strap missing

Pass 7 Jan 2009 76,462 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 57,037 miles

front crossmember has damage bent on tow hook asy

o/s door window broken mechanism

Pass 8 Jan 2007 37,696 miles

front crossmember has accident damage

Pass 25 Oct 2005 17,178 miles

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n\s front tyre slight cut side wall

How Reliable is the Toyota Corolla?

Based on 4,239,724 MOT tests across 329,089 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
5,528
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
329,089
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 151,978
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 93,312
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,778
position lamp(s) not working 57,990
Brake pipe excessively corroded 51,013
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SP52 ARZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Toyota Corolla models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Corolla fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 151,978 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP52 ARZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Corolla typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Toyota Corolla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP52 ARZ registered?

SP52 ARZ is a 2002 Toyota Corolla, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is SP52 ARZ safe to buy?

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